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Resilience named as National Cyber Resilience Centre Group Ambassador
2 days ago
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microsoft
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smart home
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technology gifts
Resilience, the cyber risk solution tech company, has been named the newest National Ambassador by the UK's National Cyber Resilience Centre Group (NCRCG), in the bid to boost cyber resilience awareness in the commercial and third-sector communities.
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Cybersixgill launches third-party module to tackle cybersecurity risks
2 days ago
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
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cyber attacks
Cybersixgill launches a Third-Party Intelligence module to deliver vendor-specific cyber threat intelligence, aiding security teams in preemptive action against emerging threats from third-party suppliers.
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Absolute Security to reveal next-gen cyber resilience at RSA Conference 2024
2 days ago
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ransomware
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wfh
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advanced persistent threat protection
Absolute Security plans to demonstrate its next-generation cyber resilience at RSA Conference 2024, showcasing a strategy designed to protect organisations from increasing cyber threats amid digital work transitions.
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Teradata expands Strategic Collaboration Agreement with AWS
2 days ago
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bi
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big data
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cloud services
Teradata has widened its Strategic Collaboration Agreement with AWS to bolster customer support in data modernisation, cloud migration, and AI utilisation, aiming to create harmonised data and secure, cloud-native technology.
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New Relic integrates with Atlassian for innovative engineering solutions
2 days ago
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app development
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devops
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apm
New Relic's newest integration with Atlassian, a ground-breaking move in the field of observability, offers engineers improved insights and productivity by streamlining incident management and resolution.
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CrowdStrike & TCS unite for AI-driven cybersecurity revolution
2 days ago
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siem
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Cybersecurity leader CrowdStrike embarks on strategic partnership with India's largest software provider, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), to deliver AI-powered Security Operations Centre transformation reinforcing enterprise security.
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Qualys launches MSSP Portal to streamline partner management in cybersecurity
3 days ago
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cloud services
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compliance
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cybersecurity
Qualys, an IT and security solutions provider, launches a Managed Security Services Partner (MSSP) Portal to streamline partner management, increase operational efficiency, and generate new revenue opportunities.
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Onyxia Cyber unveils AI-driven predictive cybersecurity engine OnyxAI
3 days ago
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cloud security
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Onyxia Cyber launches AI-driven predictive cybersecurity engine, OnyxAI, offering advanced security analysis and proactive risk management for chief information security officers.
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The Instillery launches affordable Microsoft MDR services in New Zealand
3 days ago
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microsoft
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managed services
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partner programmes
The Instillery, an IT firm in New Zealand, rolls out affordable Microsoft Managed Detection and Response services to reinforce cybersecurity for businesses deterred by high costs.
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Businesses weigh up transition from best-of-breed to platform security
3 days ago
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cybersecurity
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security vulnerabilities
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cyber attacks
Businesses rethink traditional cybersecurity practices, moving towards platform security amid findings suggesting additional benefits such as cost efficiency and improved attack response. Experts advise due diligence.
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VerifyMy appoints Emma Robert-Tissot as first Head of Marketing
3 days ago
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partner programmes
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online safety
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marketing strategy
VerifyMy, a leader in online protection solutions has appointed Emma Robert-Tissot, ex-YouGov, to head their marketing, fuelling expansion while promoting child cyber-safety.
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Illumio & Wiz partner to boost cloud security resilience
3 days ago
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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illumio
Illumio teams up with cloud security provider Wiz, employing their joint platforms to enhance cyber resilience while streamlining vulnerability management.
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Secure Code Warrior launches industry-first SCW Trust Score for developer teams
3 days ago
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devops
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application security
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app development
Secure Code Warrior launches its SCW Trust Score, an industry-first tool measuring the security effectiveness of developer teams, vital for managing increased vulnerability risks in accelerated application development and AI.
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Halcyon introduces Ransomware Warranty Program for enhanced protection
3 days ago
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endpoint protection
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partner programmes
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ransomware
Ransomware defence platform Halcyon launches its unique Ransomware Warranty Program, further intensifying its fight against potentially damaging attacks, and ensuring businesses receive robust, cost-effective security resilience.
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Senetas lands record-breaking Middle Eastern encryption hardware order
3 days ago
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pc hardware
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encryption
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cybersecurity
Senetas Corporation lands its largest-ever order worth $2.5 and $3 million in revenue from a Middle East government agency, deploying over 100 high-speed Ethernet encryptors, enhancing its FY2024 profit.
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What is vishing? Tips to spot and avoid voice phishing scams
3 days ago
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malware
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voip
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vpn
As vishing scams persist, we explore its mechanisms, common tactics, and how to deter these voice phishing attacks, safeguarding your personal data and finances.
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Espionage breaches account for 25% in APAC, report reveals
3 days ago
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
A quarter of data breaches in APAC are espionage attacks, a significantly higher portion than Europe and North America.
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Australian firms see customer rates hit by increasing fraud
3 days ago
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ml
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digital banking
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ai
LexisNexis Risk Solutions' study reveals 80% of Australian firms recognise fraud significantly impacting customer conversion rates.
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SecurityBridge teams up with Taciti for advanced SAP security solutions
3 days ago
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ai
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cybersecurity
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sap
SecurityBridge partners with Taciti Consulting to enhance SAP security, merging real-time threat monitoring and vulnerability management.
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The remote desktop tools most targeted by attackers in the last year
3 days ago
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malware
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virtualisation
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microsoft
Virtual Network Computing (VNC) was the most targeted remote desktop tool in the past year, clouds over a new Barracuda data report.
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Industrial sector sees 17% drop in ransomware attacks in Q1 2024
3 days ago
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
New research from cybersecurity firm Dragos spotlights a 17% drop in Q1 2024 industrial sector ransomware attacks due to law enforcement action.
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Govt sector leads in daily high-severity cyber incidents in 2023
4 days ago
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
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social engineering
Kaspersky's 2023 MDR Analyst Report reveals a daily trend of over two high-severity cybersecurity incidents, with the government sector being the most affected.
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ConnectWise integrates with Microsoft Defender to support MSPs
4 days ago
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endpoint protection
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soc
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edr
ConnectWise integrates Microsoft Defender for Business into its platforms, aiming to automate threat response and boost cybersecurity for managed service providers (MSPs).
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Commvault launches Cloud Cleanroom for cyber attack recovery
4 days ago
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cloud services
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microsoft
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data protection
Commvault revolutionises cyber resilience with Cloud Cleanroom Recovery, an innovative overhaul in cleanroom technology that promises cost-saving, frequent testing, and a robust solution against cyber threats.